Mary Apick was born into Iranian stardom—her mother was one of the country’s most celebrated actresses, and her earliest lessons in performance came at home.

But her path didn’t follow a straight line.

In this conversation, Mary reflects on growing up in the shadow of fame, the expectations placed on her to become a ballerina, and how the Iranian Revolution reshaped her life and career.

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Joe continues his spiritual journey sitting down with Dee Ann Lee.

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Life threw Lorraine Thompson a curveball when she had young children... she was dealing with extreme discomfort and headaches related to a brain Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) but no one would take her seriously. More than 2 decades later, she stops by the podcast to talk about how to advocate for yourself.

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Morgan Fairchild joins Joe Ruggiero for an unforgettable conversation on Hollywood, home design, and what timeless style really means. From iconic roles to personal stories, this is Morgan like you’ve never seen her before.

They discuss:
- Growing up in Dallas, Texas
- Morgan Fairchild’s most memorable Hollywood moments
- What defines “timeless style” in today’s world

Whether you're passionate about design, classic Hollywood, or creative inspiration, this conversation offers a rare, intimate look at one of entertainment’s most enduring icons.

Filmed at The Ridge in Westlake Village, CA.

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Bill Thompson has had a successful career, working in startups and traveling around the world. But it wasn't until later in life that he started to prioritize health and longevity. He stops by the podcast to share his thoughts on healthy living, his career, and what you can do to live a fulfilling life. 

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Joe Ruggiero has had a long and successful career, in design, magazines, television, you name it. He shares his story on this special 50th episode of the podcast. 

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Dee Ann Lee, Joe's faith guru, talks through some of the faith-based tools and lessons you need this new year. 

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Gene Heller has been successful in business. But it's his successes in life that he finds the most rewarding... and it's not even close: loving wife, three children, eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

He joins Joe to chat through the many ways he keeps his family together. 

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It's the holiday season. Whatever you celebrate, come spend some time with Joe as he shares his favorite Christmas memories and what inspiration he draws from the holidays. 

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Joe wraps up the year with his third conversation about faith with Dee Ann Lee. Enjoy!

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